Category Archives: Local News

DEA Will Hold Drug Take Back Day On Saturday
The Drug Enforcement Administration is sponsoring "Prescription Drug Take Back Day". The initiative is to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft through proper disposal. Liquid and pill medications...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 Photo from news release

Warrick County Has Three Locations Available For Early Voting
Warrick County residents wanting to vote early have three options. The Judicial Center in Boonville, the Ohio Township Community Center in Newburgh and the Lynnville Community Center. Each location is...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 Laura LaRose / CC

Grant Awarded To Prosecutor's Office Will Go Towards Hiring More Interns
A $350,000 federal grant has been awarded to the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor's office. The money will permit the hiring of more interns for the high-tech crimes unit. The department allows them to r...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 WIKY News Photo by Jay Zimmer

WSNC Half-Pot Winner Wanted To Put An End To Rumors
The winner of the West Side Nut Club Half-Pot is a former Evansville Fire Captain and City Council member. Alfred Lindsey is the first winner to step forward publicly. He wanted to put an end to the r...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 Photo from WSNC video on FB

Dentist Office Hosts Free Dental Service This Friday
All In The Family Dental wants to bring your healthy smile back...for free. The free dental day is this Friday from 7 am to 3 pm at 1212 Lincoln Avenue in Evansville. The event is open to all ages and...
Amy Adams Oct 23, 2024 AnastaRudneva / Depositphotos.com

VHS Receive Nearly 40 Cats And Dogs From Hurricane Ravaged Area
The Vanderburgh Humane Society has taken in several animals from areas affected by the recent hurricanes. Last Friday, 21 dogs and 16 cats traveled from a Tampa, Florida shelter. The arrival was possi...
Amy Adams Oct 22, 2024 mencuk / Depositphotos.com

Former Youth Baseball Umpire Receives Sentence For Sex Crimes
A former youth baseball umpire in Warrick County pleads guilty to several child sex-related crimes. Stephen Custer was attacked by a parent at one of the games after the parent's child ran out of the ...
Amy Adams Oct 22, 2024 Stephen Custer (WCSO)

Three People Involved In Evansville Meth Ring Are Sentenced
Three people plead guilty of being a part of an Evansville meth ring and have been sentenced. The U-S Attorney's office says George Hartley, and Patricia Latouche both of Evansville, along with Michae...
Amy Adams Oct 22, 2024 Photo from Wiky News archives

Absentee Ballots Need To Be In The Mail By Midnight
Today is the last day to request a mail-in absentee voting ballot in Kentucky. The application must be completed 14 days before an election. To qualify, voters must meet certain criteria, such as bein...
Amy Adams Oct 22, 2024 iqoncept / Depositphotos.com

More Early Voting Locations Added In Evansville
More early voting locations opened up today in Evansville. The Central Library location will be open from 9 to 5 through Friday. Voting polls at McCollough, North Park, Oaklyn, and Red Bank libraries ...
Amy Adams Oct 21, 2024 alexmillos / Depositphotos.com


